Directions

Remove and discard stems and center ribs of collard greens. Cut leaves into 1-inch pieces. In a pot of boiling water, cook collards 15 minutes and drain in a colander, pressing out excess liquid with back of a wooden spoon.

Generously butter the outside of each pieces of bread, top and bottom. To build the sandwich, place a piece of cheese inside each side of bread, top and bottom. Place 4 slices of tomato on each bottom. Fill each sandwich with collard greens on top of the tomato. Place the top piece of bread on each sandwich. (layers: bread, cheese, collard greens, tomato, cheese, bread)

In a large, heated nonstick sauté pan, toast the bread on low for about 4 minutes on each side until golden-brown.